Step up your sweater game

Sweater season is here, so break out the cashmere, chunky knits and oversized turtlenecks. Yes, oversized turtlenecks — they can be both warm and stylish.

A pullover paired with denim is a faithful duo, but sometimes you want to step up your sweater game. This season, we’re equipping you with a few tricks up your cozy sleeve.

Mix it up. Sporting a sweater with mixed-knit patterns is an effortless way to spice up your look. Experiment with color, length and texture within your ensemble. Isn’t that what cool-weather dressing is all about?

If you’re feeling sassy, swap out jeans for a more adventurous bottom, like this combo of shorts, tights and boots (shown without tights). Give basic sweaters a boost by topping ’em off with a statement necklace.

Before you hit the town for a night out, try one of these tips for a cozy, weekend-ready look.